This Act makes provision for land use planning and approvals.The Act makes provision for planning directives and planning schemes. The objectives of these planning processes are: (a) to require sound strategic planning and coordinated action by State and local government; (b) to establish a…

Il est institué une commission technique des permis de construire et des installations classées pour la protection de l'environnement (CTPC/ICPE). Elle est chargée notamment: - de faciliter l'instruction des dossiers soumis à permis de construire ou relevant de la réglementation…

This Chapter establishes procedures to be followed by the Government of the Trust Territory in the exercise of its power to acquire real property by eminent domain, i.e. to condemn property for public use or purposes and to appropriate the ownership and possession of such property for such…

This Chapter concerns the procedures for the application for a permit “to excavate, fill or borrow” tidelands, defines traditional and customary rights of the people of the Chuuk State in respect of tidelands and the granting of (ownership) rights in respect of such land by the State to people…

This Chapter makes provision with compulsory acquisition of (a right in) land and administration of public land in the State of Chuuk.The Chapter defines the duties of the Governor as regards the proper administration of land, sets out criteria and procedures for the condemnation of land and…

This Act makes provision with respect to a deed of trust to be held by an independent authority for purposes of guaranteeing the repayment of debt and for the execution of such deed of trust and the transfer of property in the case the debt remains unpaid. The Act defines requisites and…

This Chapter concerns the establishment of deeds of trust in respect Chuuk land and in favour of the United States Government through the Farmers Home Administration or other federal agencies. The deed of trust shall secure the financing of real estate projects and transactions by the United…

This Chapter prescribes rules regarding the establishment, recording and protection of mortgages. Its purpose is to establish a system of mortgage law in the State of Chuuk which will induce lenders to make secured commercial and residential loans and secure transparency and other rights of…

This Act concern the definition of coordinated systems for purposes of land survey in the State of Chuuk and specified lagoons. The Chapter also gives some indications for a valid survey but does not require a purchaser or mortgager to entirely rely on the defined system. The Chapter also…

This Chapter provides for the establishment of the Board of Land Surveyors Examiners of the State of Chuuk and for registration of land surveyors. The Act specifies qualifications for a person in order to become e registered land surveyor and prohibits the surveying of land by persons who are…

This Chapter concerns rights over private lands previously held by the Government under “indefinite land use agreements” concluded during administration of the United States of the State of Chuuk but which are currently held to be unjust. The purpose of this Chapter is to authorize the Governor…

This Act concerns compensation for fruit-bearing trees destroyed or damaged due to work on public projects. No claim for compensation shall be paid unless the destroyed tree is certified in the manner as prescribed by this Act. Claims shall be presented to the Division of Land Management in the…